(Izdošanas datums: 31-Jul-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399520638)
Political history and history of ideas, art history, theories of nations and nationalism, Classical Reception studies, modern Greek history and modern Scottish history come together in this collection of essays by experts in all these fields. The...Lasīt vairāk
A monumental, sweeping (Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads) history of the Greeks, from the Bronze Age to today More than two thousand years ago, the Greek city-states, led by Athens and Sparta, laid the foundation fo...Lasīt vairāk
Monumental . An authoritative guide to the countless ways in which Greek words and ideas have shaped the modern world. Financial Times The Greeks is a story which takes us from the archaeological treasures of the Bronze Age Aegean and m...Lasīt vairāk
The way we think. The way we are governed. It all began on the mountains and islands of Europes southeastern edge, more than 3,000 years ago. The Greeks is the story of a culture that has contributed more than any other to the...Lasīt vairāk
The result of decades of research, this sweeping history, from the Bronze Age to today, tells the story of the Greeks and their global impact told as never before. 20,000 first printing. A sweeping history of the Greeks, from the Bronze Ag...Lasīt vairāk
It has been called the age of revolution. The white heat of it came in the decades either side of the year 1800. But it lasted a full century: from the American Declaration of Independence in 1776 to the great national unifications of Germany an...Lasīt vairāk
This volume brings together experts who investigate the links that connect music, language and national identity, focusing on the Greek paradigm. Through the study of the Greek case, the book paves the way for innovative interdisciplinary approach...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-May-2021, Izdevniecība: Univ of Chicago Pr, ISBN-13: 9780226809793)
For many, &;Greece&; is synonymous with &;ancient Greece,&; the civilization that gave us much that defines Western culture today. But, how did Greece come to be so powerfully attached to the legacy of the ancients in the first p...Lasīt vairāk
A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARWe think we know ancient Greece, the civilisation that shares the same name and gave us just about everything that defines western culture today, in the arts, sciences, social sciences and politics. Yet,...Lasīt vairāk
It is no great matter, supposing that Italy could be liberated, who or what is sacrificed. It is a grand object - the very poetry of politics. Only think - a free Italy!!! Why, there has been nothing like it since the days of Augustus. So wrote Lor...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226673745)
For many, &;Greece&; is synonymous with &;ancient Greece,&; the civilization that gave us much that defines Western culture today. But, how did Greece come to be so powerfully attached to the legacy of the ancients in the first p...Lasīt vairāk
The national element in music has been the subject of important studies yet the scholarly framework has remained restricted almost exclusively to the field of music studies. This volume brings together experts from different fields (musicology, li...Lasīt vairāk
Every Greek and every friend of the country knows the date 1821, when the banner of revolution was raised against the empire of the Ottoman Turks, and the story of Modern Greece is usually said to begin. Less well known, but of even greater importa...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Mar-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241312841)
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We think we know ancient Greece, the civilisation that shares the same name and gave us just about everything that defines western culture today, in the arts, sciences, social sciences and politics. Yet, as Greece has been brought under repeated sc...Lasīt vairāk
Called variously the Byzantine epic, the epic of Modern Greece, an epic-romance and romance, the poem of Digenes Akrites has, since its rediscovery towards the end of the nineteenth century, exerted a tenacious hold on the imagination of scho...Lasīt vairāk
It is no great matter, supposing that Italy could be liberated, who or what is sacrificed. It is a grand object - the very poetry of politics. Only think - a free Italy!!! Why, there has been nothing like it since the days of Augustus. So wrote Lor...Lasīt vairāk
A bilingual anthology of 1963 Nobel Laureate George Seferis poetry. Transleted into English by Roderick Beaton, professor at Kings College London and author of G. Seferis biography, Waiting for the Angel. With parallel Greek text....Lasīt vairāk
Often compared during his lifetime to T.S. Eliot, whose work he translated and introduced to Greece, George Seferis is noted for his spare, laconic, dense and allusive verse in the Modernist idiom of the first half of the twentieth century. At once...Lasīt vairāk
